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c. Iron Source
Macroelements:
• These elements are required in large amounts
for plant growth and development.
Ex :
Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium,
magnesium, calcium etc..
Microelements:
These elements are required in trace amounts for
plant growth and development.
Ex :
Manganese, iodine, copper, cobalt, boron,
molybdenum, iron
Organic supplements:
• These include vitamins and amino acids. Two
vitamins, i.e., thiamine (vitamin B1) and
myoinositol (a vitamin B) are essential for the
culture of plant cells in vitro.
Manganese
• Plays an important role in the Hill reaction of
photasynthesis.
• Required in many enzymatic activities.
• Supplied as Manganese Sulphate.
Copper
• Copper plays important role in photosynthesis.
• Supplied as Copper Sulphate.
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